The Great War of Archimedes (2019)
It is the early 1930s and the command of the Japanese Imperial Navy determines to construct the world's biggest and most formidable battleship, Yamato. One of the admirals, Yamamoto Isoroku, disagrees. He recruits the upstart and mathematics' expert Tadashi Kai who discovers there are discrepancies between the official cost estimates and the actual figures. They soon find out that they have stumbled upon a conspiracy.
Director: Takashi Yamazaki
Genre: War, Action, Mystery, Drama
Runtime: 130 min
Release Date: July 26, 2019
Cast
- Masaki Suda - Major Tadashi Kai
- Tasuku Emoto - Second Lt. Shojiro Tanaka
- Minami Hamabe - Kyoko Ozaki
- Tsurube Shofukutei - Kiyoshi Osato
- Katsuya Kobayashi - Mineo Osumi
- Fumiyo Kohinata - Sekizo Uno
- Jun Kunimura - Osami Nagano
- Isao Hashizume - Shigetaro Shizuma
- Min Tanaka - Tadamichi Hirayama
- Hiroshi Tachi - Isoroku Yamamoto
Screenplay
- Norifusa Mita (Novel)
- Takashi Yamazaki
Music: Naoki Sato
Production: Robot Communications, TOHO, Abe Shuji, The Asahi Shimbun, Culture Entertainment, dentsu, GYAO, Hikari TV, Jiji Press, KDDI, Kinoshita Group, Kodansha, Lawson, Mainichi Newspapers, Nippon Broadcasting System, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Shirogumi, Tokyu Agency, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation, Nippan Group Holdings
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Box Office: $16M
Original Language: ja
Keywords
japan, navy, battleship, shouwa period, naval battleship, great war, shōwa era (1926-89)
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Great War of Archimedes about?
- It is the early 1930s and the command of the Japanese Imperial Navy determines to construct the world's biggest and most formidable battleship, Yamato. One of the admirals, Yamamoto Isoroku, disagrees. He recruits the upstart and mathematics' expert Tadashi Kai who discovers there are discrepancies between the official cost estimates and the actual figures. They soon find out that they have stumbled upon a conspiracy.
- Who directed The Great War of Archimedes?
- The Great War of Archimedes was directed by Takashi Yamazaki.
- Who stars in The Great War of Archimedes?
- The Great War of Archimedes stars Masaki Suda, Tasuku Emoto, Minami Hamabe, Tsurube Shofukutei, Katsuya Kobayashi, Fumiyo Kohinata.
- How long is The Great War of Archimedes?
- The Great War of Archimedes has a runtime of 2h 10m (130 minutes).
- What genre is The Great War of Archimedes?
- The Great War of Archimedes is a War, Action, Mystery, Drama film.
- How much did The Great War of Archimedes gross?
- The Great War of Archimedes grossed $16M worldwide.
- Where was The Great War of Archimedes produced?
- The Great War of Archimedes was produced in Japan.